Weldon v. State

(After stating the foregoing facts.) Special ground one of the amended motion for a new trial contends that the trial court erred in charging the jury as follows: “If any person, either by himself or his agent, shall sell, or offer for sale, or procure for or furnish to any person any ticket, number, combination, or chance, or anything representing a chance, in any lottery, gift enterprise, or other similar scheme or device, whether such lottery, gift or enterprise, or scheme, shall be operated in this State or not, he shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.”

This excerpt from the charge is alleged…